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In the wake of this week’s devastating tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, the Houston Texans have decided to donate $100,000 to help in the relief efforts. Texans founder, chairman and CEO Bob McNair and his wife Janice made the donation to the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma (BGCO) Disaster Relief in Oklahoma City on behalf [...]

Remember when everyone was gushing over Aaron Curry as a future NFL star and arguably the top defensive player and safest pick heading into the 2009 NFL Draft?  Whatever happened to him and how did all of the “experts” get it so wrong? Like Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant, it turns out [...]

The Pittsburgh Steelers officially began practicing their reworked offense during the first of 13 team practices on Tuesday after the team tumbled into the bottom third of the NFL in offensive production in 2012. While he refused to provide specifics, quarterback Ben Roethlisberger—who has been critical of Todd Haley‘s offense in the past—said everyone [...]

While there’s been no shortage of wide receivers around the NFL that have already gotten into off-the-field trouble this offseason, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant has managed to stay out of the limelight. The 6-2, 220-pound wide out spoke about how he’s turned his life around following the team’s first day of [...]

Charles Woodson has agreed to terms to sign a one-year deal with the Oakland Raiders, Jay Glazer of FOX Sports first reported and the Raiders later confirmed. The move comes as no surprise as he head into his meeting with the team earlier Tuesday reportedly intrigued with the idea of finishing his NFL career in [...]

When you’ve worked hard for several years for the world’s most valuable media property—worth an estimated $40 billion (as of last November)—you might expect to have some job security. Unfortunately that couldn’t be further from the truth for hundreds of ESPN employees.  Bestselling author and ESPN authority Jim Miller announced [...]

Oakland Raiders running back Darren McFadden has plenty of incentive to stay healthy heading into his contract year and sixth season in the league in 2013, especially after averaging almost five missed games in his first five seasons. He also started the second-most games (12) and collected the second-most catches (42) and [...]

Right now as it stands Monday evening, Charles Woodson remains a free agent.  Tomorrow, the Oakland Raiders plan to meet with the veteran defensive back with the hope of bringing him back to the Silver and Black, where he first suited up in an NFL uniform. While several other teams [...]

Green Bay Packers linebacker Demond Bishop started 13 games in 2011 to help lift the Packers to a 15-1 record, but in 2012, never made his way back to the turf after a disappointing hamstring injury got in his way. As a result, Bishop was a heavy favorite to be [...]

If you like the sound of the 2014 NFL Draft kicking off in the middle of May—for whatever reason—well then we’ve got good news for you.  ESPN’s Adam Shefter reports that the NFL and NFLPA are on the verge of pushing the draft back from the end of April to [...]